Flood Information Available @ Central Library
The following materials are available for review at the Central Library 4th floor Research Center. If an item is not available in print it is noted as online access only.
Maps
Maps are located in the Flood Map Drawers on the 4th floor
City of Tulsa Regulatory Floodplain Map Atlas
Effective date October 7, 1996.
A General Guide to Regulatory Flood Plains
City of Tulsa, Department of Public Works
Map Service Center--enter your address for a flood map
Publications
Above
the Flood: Elevating Your Floodprone House
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2000.
Full text available online.
Answers to Questions About the National Flood Insurance Program
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 2004.
Full
text available online.
Answers to Questions About Substantially Damaged Buildings
National Flood Insurance Program Community Assistance Series
Federal Emergency Management Agency, May 1991.
Full
text available online.
City of Tulsa
Flood Safety and Insurance Fact Sheet
Tulsa City County Library
Design
Guidelines for Flood Damage Reduction
Federal Emergency Management Agency, December 1981.
Full
text available online.
Directory of Tulsa Resources: Flood Protection
(Location: Tulsa Floods Vertical File)
City of Tulsa, Department of Public Works, 1999.
Disaster Public Information Catalog
(Location: Tulsa Floods Vertical File)
August 1995.
Elevated
Residential Structures
Federal Emergency Management Agency, March 1984.
Full
text available online.
From
Harm’s Way
City of Tulsa, December 1993.
Copies are available at regional branches as well as Central Library.
From
Rooftop to River
City of Tulsa, May 1994.
Copies are available at several TCCL branches as well as Central Library.
Guide
to Flood Insurance Rate Maps
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1988.
Homeowner's Guide to Retrofitting: Six Ways to Protect Your House From Flooding
Federal Emergency Management Agency, June 1996.
Full-text
available online.
How
to Use a Flood Map to Determine Flood Risk for a Property
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1995.
Managing Floodplain Development in Approximate Zone A Areas: A Guide for
Obtaining and Developing Base (100-Year) Flood Elevations
(Online Access Only)
Federal Emergency Management Agency, July 1995.
Full-text
available online.
Mandatory
Purchase of Flood Insurance Guidelines
Federal Emergency Management Agency, September 2007.
Full-text
available online.
Manufactured Home Installation in Flood Hazard Areas
Federal Emergency Management Agency, September 1985.
Full-text
available online.
Planning for a Sustainable Future: The Link Between Hazard Mitigation
and Livability
(Online Access Only)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Full-text
available online.
Protecting Building Utilities from Flood Damage
(Online Access Only)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Full-text available online.
Protecting Floodplain Resources—A Guidebook for Communities
(Location: Tulsa Floods Vertical File)
Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force, June 1996.
Full-text
available online (pdf)
Rebuilding for a More Sustainable Future: An Operational Framework
(Online Access Only)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Full-text
available online.
Repairing
Your Flooded Home
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1992.
Full-text
available online (in English and Spanish)
Reducing
Losses in High Risk Flood Hazard Areas—A Guidebook for Local Officials
Federal Emergency Management Agency, February 1987.
Full-text
available online.
Unified
National Program for Floodplain Management
Federal Emergency Management Agency, May 1994.
Additional Information
- City of Tulsa Flood Safety and Insurance Fact Sheet
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Flood Information at the Bixby Library
- Tulsa Floods Vertical File
- Tulsa City-County
Library’s online catalog
- search by subject for “Floods” or “Watersheds”
PDFs require Adobe Acrobat Reader which is available free online.